MICHIGAN OBSOLETES

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ADRIAN, 1838. $4 The Bank of Adrian. Transportation vignette, including a lopsided train. MI5-G8a. Good, and better than it looks at a glance. $75

ADRIAN, 185_. $3 The Erie and Kalamazoo Rail Road Bank. MI10-G30b. Bowen 28. Red "THREE". Very Fine. $135

ADRIAN, 1854. $5 The Erie and Kalamazoo Rail Road Bank. MI10-G34a. Red "5". Extremely Fine. $135

ADRIAN, 18_. $10 The Erie and Kalamazoo Rail Road Bank. Red "X"s. MI10-G36a. Extremely Fine. $160

ADRIAN, 1853. $1 The Adrian Insurance Company. Indian scout at left. Harvest scene. Red "ONE". Crisp Uncirculated. $150

ADRIAN, 18_. $2 The Adrian Insurance Company. Farmer herds cattle and hogs. Red "TWO". Choice About Uncirculated. $125

ADRIAN, 18_. $3 The Adrian Insurance Company. Two trains....on same tracks..headed in opposite directions!!. Red "THREE". Crisp Uncirculated. $185

ADRIAN, 1933. $1 The City of Adrian. Paid interest at 4%. AU. $40

ADRIAN, 1862. 15 cents. Banking Office of W H Stone & Co. Arm and hammer left. Green "15". Bowen 5. About Uncirculated, punch cancel. $295

ANN ARBOR, 18_. $1 The Millers Bank of Washtenaw. History and Liberty. MI45-G2. Bowen 1. Crisp Uncirculated. $90

ANN ARBOR, 18_. $2 The Millers Bank of Washtenaw. Woman watches hay harvest. MI45-G4. Crisp Uncirculated. $100

ANN ARBOR, 1835. $3 The Millers Bank of Washtenaw. MI45-G6. Eagle on perch. Crisp Uncirculated. $100

ANN ARBOR, 18_. $5 The Millers Bank of Washtenaw. MI45-G8. Commerce and shield. Crisp Uncirculated. $90

ANN ARBOR, 1854. $100 The Bank of Washtenaw. Cherub with dog and safe. About Uncirculated. $395

BREST 1837. $2 Bank of Brest. MI85-G4. Fine, very attractive title. $95

BREST 1837. $5 Bank of Brest. MI85-G6. Fine, scarce and attractive. $125

BROOKLYN. 1840 $3 Merchants Bank of Jackson County. MI95-G10. Factories and Fields. Very Fine. $120

CALUMET 187_. $5 check on Schoolcraft Mining Co. Green "5". Crisp New. $70

DETROIT. 1839. $2 The Bank of Michigan. MI140-G12. Bowen 12. Liberty soars with Eagle. Very Fine. $95

DETROIT. 18_. $1 The Michigan Insurance Bank. Ornate red-brown back. MI145-G2a. About Uncirculated. $120

DETROIT. 18_. $5 The Michigan Insurance Bank. Ornate red-brown back. MI145-G6a. About Uncirculated, light smudging on back. $120

DETROIT. 18_. $5 The Peninsular Bank. Commerce views harbor. Magnificent ABNCo note. Green "FIVE". Green back. About Uncirculated. $120

DETROIT. $1 State Bank of Michigan. MI160-G2. State Seal, Lyman protector design. Choice About Uncirculated. $150

DETROIT. $1 State Bank of Michigan. MI160-G2. State Seal, Lyman protector design. Choice Uncirculated. $195

DETROIT. $3 State Bank of Michigan. Maiden at L. Corn harvest at R. Lyman protector design. Choice Uncirculated. $195

EAGLE HARBOR. 1867. $10 The Central Mining Company. Liberty statue at L. State seal at C. Bowen 7. Blue "TEN". Very Fine, punch cancel. $50

EAGLE RIVER.1867. $2 Bay State Mining Company. Payable in Boston, MA. Huge gold "2". Fine. $140

EAGLE RIVER.1866. $2 Bay State Mining Company. Payable in Boston, MA. Heroic Blue "2". Fine. $140

EAST SAGINAW.1862. 5 cents. Scrip of W L P Little & Co, Bankers. Red overtint. About Uncirculated, cute! $95

EAST SAGINAW.1862. 10 cents. Scrip of W L P Little & Co, Bankers. Red overtint. Train vignette. About Uncirculated. $95

HILLSDALE. 186_. 5 cents. Scrip of Mitchell, Waldron & Co. Green "5". Couple skate at L!. Very Fine. $165

HILLSDALE. 1862. 20 cents. Scrip of Mitchell, Waldron & Co. Orange print. About Uncirculated. $150

JACKSON. 12/1/1862. 10¢ Cooper, Thompson & Co, Bankers. About Uncirculated, CHAD hole cancel still there! $150

LA GRANGE. $1 Cass County Bank. Ships galore! Unlisted by Bowen and Haxby. Likely a reference to LaGrange, IN. Crisp Uncirculated, unissued. $165

LA GRANGE. $5 Cass County Bank. Battle of Lake Erie. Unlisted by Bowen and Haxby. Likely a reference to LaGrange, IN. Crisp Uncirculated, unissued. $185

LYONS. 1863. 5 cents. Adam L Roof, Exchange Office. Bowen 1. Steamer with radiating red overprint. Crisp Uncirculated, pucnh cancel. $265

LYONS. 1863. 25 cents. Adam L Roof, Exchange Office. Bowen 3. Hunting dogs. Crisp Uncirculated, pucnh cancel. $265

LYONS. 1863. 50 cents. Adam L Roof, Exchange Office. Bowen 4. Spread wing eagle. Red protectors. Crisp Uncirculated, pucnh cancel. $265

MANCHESTER. 1837. $10 Bank of Manchester. Mermaid, strutting horse. Extremely Fine, slash cancel. $70

MARQUETTE. 1871. $3 Collins Iron Works. Liberty at left. Green print. Bowen 1. Very Fine. $225

MARQUETTE. 1873. $5 Munising Iron Co. Sledges pound away. Red print. Bowen 1. About Uncirculated. $160

MARSHALL. 18_. $1 Bank of Michigan. Whittlin' away the day. Dog's head at R. MI265-G2. Crisp Uncirculated. $100

MARSHALL. 18_. $3 Bank of Michigan. Livestock graze. Franklin instructs youth. Extremely Fine. $110

MARSHALL. 18_. $5 Bank of Michigan. Wheelbarrow repair at harvest time. Elk sniffs the air at left. MI265-G6. Crisp Extremely Fine. $195

MONROE. 18_. $5 Merchants & Mechanics Bank. Loading wagons at the dock. Choice About Uncirculated. $75

MONROE. 1843. $2 Bank of River Raisin. Clinton, Washington, and Farmers. Fine. $75

MONROE. 1842. $3 Bank of River Raisin. Clinton, Lafayette, harvest with the scythe. Fine. $85

MOUNT CLEMENS. 1858. $1 Bank of Macomb County. Red "O N E". About New. $90

NILES 1838 $2 Bank of Niles. Vignettes galore. MI300-G4. Fine. $250

PALMYRA 1837 $5 Lenawee County Bank. MI315-G8. Very Fine, tiny hole not a problem. $250

PALMYRA 1838. $1 Palmyra & Jacksonburgh Rail Road Co. Riverboat. Redeemable at Bank of Clinton. Fine. $90

PALMYRA 1862. $2 Palmyra & Jacksonburgh Rail Road Co. Trains at dock. Very Good. $100

PINCONNING 10 cents. Scrip of George Campbell & Co. Washington at L. Green back. Single hole punch cancel. About Uncirculated. $150

PONTIAC 1837. $10 The Clinton Canal Bank. Milkmaid churns away. Bowen 5. Nearly Very Fine.. $85

PONTIAC 18_. $1.25 Bank of Pontiac. Ships at sea. MI350-G4. Signed, unissued. Some damage and stray ink. $100

PONTIAC 18_. $1.25 Bank of Pontiac. Ships at sea. New England Bank Note Co. MI350-G4. Signed, unissued. About Uncirculated. $250

PONTIAC 18_. $1.50 Bank of Pontiac. Eagle, Justice vignettes. Spurious signatures and date. MI350-G6. Extremely Fine $225

PONTIAC 18_. $1.50 Bank of Pontiac. Eagle, Justice vignettes. Signed, unissued. MI350-G6. About Uncirculated. $250

PONTIAC 18_. $1.75 Bank of Pontiac. Boats galore. New England Bank Note Co. MI350-G8. Signed, unissued. About Uncirculated. $300

PONTIAC 1863. $5 Bank of Pontiac. Speeding train passes canal boat and locks. MI350-G38b. Fine. $195

ST CLAIR/DETROIT. 1862. $1 Bank of St Clair. Payable in Detroit. MI365-G20. Very Good. $100

ST JOSEPH. 1862. 20c. Scrip of B. C. Hoyt, Banker. Liberty and shield. Blue with red "20". About Uncirculated. $150

ST JOSEPH. 1862. 50c. Scrip of B. C. Hoyt, Banker. Dog and safe, harvesting corn. Blue with red "50". About Uncirculated. $125

ST JOSEPH 18_ $3 Farmers & Merchants Bank. Mercury and friends. About Uncirculated, irregular top margin. $125

SAGINAW 1862. 5 cents. Treasurer of City of Saginaw. Drummer Boy at L. About Uncirculated. $110

SAGINAW 1862. 10 cents. Treasurer of City of Saginaw. Washington at L. Very Fine, some age freckles. $85

SAULT DE ST MARYS 1838. $2 The Bank of Chippeway. Wonderful vignettes. Crisp About New. $125

SAULT DE ST MARYS 1838. $3 The Bank of Chippeway. Ancient train. Choice About New. $125

SAULT DE ST MARYS 1838. $5 The Bank of Chippeway. Boats and more boats. Choice Uncirculated. $150

TECUMSEH 1859. $5 Bank of Tecumseh. Plowman/Chickens. ABNCo. Green tint. Choice Uncirculated, magnificent note. $650

TECUMSEH 1859. $10 Bank of Tecumseh. Indians gesture. Red "X". Very Fine. $495

TECUMSEH 18_. $1 The Tecumseh Bank. Ancient train. Extremely Fine. $40

TECUMSEH 18_. $1 The Tecumseh Bank. Ancient train. Crisp About New, one measly corner fold. $65

TECUMSEH 18_. $3 The Tecumseh Bank. Tecumseh takes aim at right. Crisp About New. $85

TECUMSEH 18_. $5 The Tecumseh Bank. Archimedes raises the world. MI440-G6. About Uncirculated. $80